Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport 2007 Manual page 93

2006-08 ENGINE Mechanical - Overhaul - 2.0L (LF) & 2.3L (L3) - Mazda6 & MX-5 Miata
Fig. 90: Tightening Sequence Of Drive Plate Or Flywheel Bolts (Performed In 3 Steps)
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Oil pan Assembly Note
1. Apply a continuous bead of silicone sealant to the oil pan as indicated in the figure.
CAUTION:
2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport
Install the oil pan within 10min of applying the silicone sealant
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Make sure that there is no oil or dust on the seal side of oil pan.
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